Gene name: RDH8

Uniprot entry:

Q9NYR8

Protein names:

Retinol dehydrogenase 8 (EC 1.1.1.300) (Photoreceptor outer segment all-trans retinol dehydrogenase) (Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 28C member 2)

Protein sequence:

1_MAAAP 6_ RTVLI 11_ SGCSS 16_ GIGLE 21_ LAVQL 26_ AHDPK 31_ KRYQV 36_ VATMR 41_ DLGKK 46_ ETLEA 51_ AAGEA 56_ LGQTL 61_ TVAQL 66_ DVCSD 71_ ESVAQ 76_ CLSCI 81_ QGEVD 86_ VLVNN 91_ AGMGL 96_ VGPLE 101_ GLSLA 106_ AMQNV 111_ FDTNF 116_ FGAVR 121_ LVKAV 126_ LPGMK 131_ RRRQG 136_ HIVVI 141_ SSVMG 146_ LQGVI 151_ FNDVY 156_ AASKF 161_ ALEGF 166_ FESLA 171_ IQLLQ 176_ FNIFI 181_ SLVEP 186_ GPVVT 191_ EFEGK 196_ LLAQV 201_ SMAEF 206_ PGTDP 211_ ETLHY 216_ FRDLY 221_ LPASR 226_ KLFCS 231_ VGQNP 236_ QDVVQ 241_ AIVNV 246_ ISSTR 251_ PPLRR 256_ QTNIR 261_ YSPLT 266_ TLKTV 271_ DSSGS 276_ LYVRT 281_ THRLL 286_ FRCPR 291_ LLNLG 296_ LQCLS 301_ CGCLP 306_TRVRP

Protein annotations

Protein functions:

1: Retinol dehydrogenase with a clear preference for NADP. Converts all-trans-retinal to all-trans-retinol. May play a role in the regeneration of visual pigment at high light intensity (By similarity)